NOTICE OF PROPOSED GRANT OF MINERAL LEASE
MINERAL TITLES ACT 2010 SECTION 71
NATIVE TITLE ACT 1993 (CTH) SECTION 29
The Honourable Gerard Maley MLA, the Northern Territory Minister for Mining and Energy, and the Chief Executive Officer, Department of Mining and Energy, GPO Box 4550 DARWIN, NT 0801, hereby give notice in accordance with section 29 of the Native Title Act 1993 (Commonwealth) and section 71 of the Mineral Titles Act 2010 respectively, of the intent to do an act, namely to grant the following mineral lease application.
Applications to which this notice applies:
Nature of act(s): The grant of a mineral lease under the Mineral Titles Act 2010 authorises the holder to explore and mine for minerals including (but not limited to) the processing and the removal of minerals from the lease area and the treatment of tailings or other mining material the property of the Crown on the lease area, including any extractive minerals for or in connection with any of the purposes specified in the lease document for a term the Minister thinks fit and to seek renewals. The term for which it is intended to grant the mineral lease referred to in this notice commences from the date of grant. Further information about the act may be obtained from the Department of Mining and Energy, GPO Box 4550 DARWIN NT 0801, or Centrepoint Building 48-50 Smith Street Darwin NT 0800, telephone (08) 8999 ... .
Native Title Parties: Any person who is, or becomes a "native title party" within the meaning of the Native Title Act 1993 is entitled to the negotiation and/or procedural rights provided in Part 2, Division 3, Subdivision P of the Native Title Act 1993. Under section 30 of the Native Title Act 1993, persons have until 3 months after the notification day to take certain steps to become native title parties in relation to this notice. Enquiries concerning becoming a native title party should be directed to the National Native Title Tribunal, GPO Box 9973, Brisbane QLD 4001, or telephone (07) 3307 ... .
Objection or Submission, Section 71 of the Mineral Titles Act 2010: The landowner(s) of land in respect of which the following application is made may lodge an objection to the grant or the application; any other persons may lodge a submission. Objections and submissions must be lodged in writing with the Department of Mining and Energy at the above mentioned address or emailed to titles.info@nt.gov.au, within 30 days from the relevant Notification Date which is set out below.
Notification Day: 23 October 2024
Darwin 820